xrdsssadmin(8)
π xrdsssadmin β administer simple shared secret keytables π
okay bestie, welcome to xrdsssadmin(8), the System Manager's Manual page for the lil utility that keeps your simple shared secret keytables in check. yes it's section 8, yes it's admin-core, and yes it's about to be your new hyperfixation. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
xrdsssadmin [options] command [file]
that's it. that's the whole vibe. options, then a command, then optionally a file. chef's kiss. π
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
so the xrdsssadmin utility is the one that displays and maintains keytables for the simple shared secret (sss) security protocol. it's giving keytable keeper. it's giving security-adjacent main character energy. πβ¨
want the full HTML documentation, like the complete one? it lives right here, no cap:
https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/doc/dev56/sec_config.htm
go read it, i'll wait. π¦
π NOTES π
documentation for all components associated with xrdsssadmin can be found at:
https://xrootd.org/docs.html
every component. the whole squad. all of them. π
π¨ DIAGNOSTICS π¨
if something goes wrong, you get an error message and a non-zero exit status. that's the way that it tells you something's off. bestie, check the exit status. fr fr. π
π LICENSE π
wanna see the license terms? just type:
xrootd -H
and boom, license terms displayed. iconic. π
π«Ά SUPPORT LEVEL π«Ά
the xrdsssadmin command is supported by the xrootd collaboration β so you're not alone in this, you've got the whole collaboration behind you. π
their contact info lives at:
https://xrootd.org/contact.html
lowkey reminder: this page is short but every line of it matters. options, commands, files, error exits, license, support β all of it. no skipping. π€
and that's the whole page, bestie!! π version v6.2.0 of the xrdsssadmin(8) man page, straight from the System Manager's Manual β go forth and administer those simple shared secret keytables, you absolute legend. slay. πβ¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- epel 10: xrootd-server 1:6.2.0-2.el10_3 Β· LGPL-3.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND curl AND MIT AND Zlib AND Apache-2.0 AND MPL-2.0
- fedora 44: xrootd-server 1:6.2.0-2.fc44 Β· LGPL-3.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND curl AND MIT AND Zlib AND Apache-2.0 AND MPL-2.0
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